The City of Pittsburgh is preparing for its annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which takes place this Saturday.
The event, recognized as the third-largest St. Patrick’s Day parade in the country, will begin at 10 a.m. in the Strip District.
The Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety will deploy a full complement of police, EMS, fire and emergency management personnel to ensure the safety of thousands of expected spectators. Public Safety Director Sheldon Williams confirmed that personnel will be stationed throughout various neighborhoods to monitor the festivities and support local businesses…